In Anthony Burgess's The Wanting Seed ( 1962 ) homosexuality is required for official employment ; Burgess treats this as one aspect of an unnatural state of affairs which includes violent warfare and the failing of the natural world.

Wanting to maximize the area under its direct control, contain an Arab Syria centered on Damascus, and insure a defensible border, France established the Lebanon-Syrian border to the " Anti-Lebanon " mountains, on the far side of the Beqaa Valley, territory which had belonged to the province of Damascus for hundreds of years, and was far more attached to Damascus than Beirut by culture and influence.

Wanting to compete in the Australasian Tasman Series, Bruce approached his employers, but when team owner Charles Cooper insisted on using 1. 5 litre Formula One-specification engines instead of the 2. 5 litre motors permitted by the Tasman rules, Bruce decided to set up his own team to run him and his prospective Formula One team-mate Timmy Mayer with custom-built Cooper cars.

Wanting to set itself up more like the NFL right before the merger, the AFL expanded the playoffs for the 1969 season, by having the second place teams from each division face the first place teams from the other division ( Western Champion vs. Eastern Runner-Up, and vice versa ).

Wanting to keep the ' APU ' abbreviation, a suggestion put forward by the governors was ' Anglia Prior University ' ( after a former Chancellor ), but the Governors decided to keep ' polytechnic ' in the title.

Wanting to be recognized as such, Escobar pursued a title unification fight against Tony Marino, who had defeated Sangchili by knockout in his previous fight.

Wanting to make himself heard by more people at the local venues, he wired a phonograph needle to a radio speaker, using that to amplify his acoustic guitar.

* " I'll Still Go On Wanting You " by James Melton

Wanting revenge, Jacen channels his hatred for Vergere into Force lightning ; he is frightened by this connection to the dark side, however, and runs away.

Elbow Room: The Varieties of Free Will Worth Wanting ( 1984 ) is a book by the American philosopher Daniel Dennett, which discusses the philosophical issues of free will and determinism.

Wanting to escape the restrictions of child stardom imposed upon her by the British public, and eager to escape the influence of her father, she moved to France, where she and Wolff had two daughters, Barbara Michelle and Katherine Natalie, in quick succession.

Wanting to avoid internal competition with the " Euro-styled " Pontiac Grand Am, and looking for an entry into the compact muscle market populated by the Plymouth Duster 360, Ford Maverick Grabber and AMC Hornet X, Pontiac moved the 1974 GTO option to the compact Pontiac Ventura, which shared its basic body shell and sheetmetal with the Chevrolet Nova.

Wanting to become a teacher, he was sent to an institution kept by brethren of the same order in Paris.

This includes The Last Dickens by Matthew Pearl ( 2009 ), Wanting by Richard Flanagan ( 2008 ), Girl in a Blue Dress by Gaynor Arnold ( 2008, renamed Michael O ' Rourke ) and Drood by Dan Simmons ( 2009 ).

Wanting no further part in such depictions, by the summer of 1977, Rolle left the series.

Wanting to help Simba, Timon proposes that they get rid of the hyenas by using tunnels.

Wanting her gone but seeing their hands were tied, they opted for help from Slappy Squirrel, a Screwy Squirrel-type character who freely inflicted severe injury on her adversaries, claimed in the episode by Yakko that she is, " Someone who has raised senseless violence to a fine art.

Wanting to attract the attentions of Sky, the most attractive boy in school ( played by Will Ferrell ), Mary Katherine decides to enter the school talent competition, so that she can make him notice her.

The Wanting Seed is a dystopian novel by the English author Anthony Burgess, written in 1962.

* " Playboy " by Red Wanting Blue

His fifth novel, Wanting ( 2008 ) tells two parallel stories: about the novelist Charles Dickens in England, and Mathinna, an Aboriginal orphan adopted by Sir John Franklin, the colonial governor of Van Diemen's Land, and his wife, Lady Jane Franklin.

Wanting to serve his country in the post-9 / 11 world, he is hired by the agency as an analyst.

Wanting to be sent to the Madrid front, which meant he " must join the International Column ", he approached a Communist friend attached to the Spanish Medical Aid and explained his case.

Wanting vengeance, Slaine abdicated the throne in order to go to Albion and kill Moloch, which he succeeded in doing.

Wanting to balance the schedule, and feeling it unthinkable not to have a team from Canada's second-largest city, the NHL granted a temporary franchise to the Toronto Arena Company, which inherited the Blueshirts ' contracts.

Wanting to start completely fresh, he took a trash can and slid all the tapes into it except one which missed the can and fell onto the floor.

Wanting to deny any future Persian invasion a base from which to operate, Sparta had urged Athens, along with other Greek cities, to refrain from rebuilding their walls.

Wanting a capable administrator, Bhutto sought Lieutenant-General Rahimuddin Khan to chair the commission, which Rahimuddin declined, in 1971.

Wanting to ensure a place for students from out of town, from 1834-1836 Twilight designed, raised funds for, and had built a massive four-story granite building which he called Athenian Hall.

Wanting to avoid the responsibilities of being a father as much as possible, Jonah frequently leaves Shannon with his sister, Toni, which often gets in the way of both her job and her relationship with her boyfriend, Brad.

Wanting to address the negative feedback they'd received from the zine community, the Goads wrote and distributed a pseudonymous screed against themselves ( in which they claimed to be the lesbian couple " Valerie Chocolate " and " Faith Impulse "), going so far as to set up a fake address for it in Kentucky.

Wanting to prove himself to Morgan, he decides to put all his effort into working long hard hours to win his chance to harpoon a whale, which would make him an accomplished whalesman.

Wanting to attain this same kind of sexual strength, which seemed compatible with feminist ideals, she began acting in pornographic films.

In 1974, Brocka directed Tinimbang Ka Ngunit Kulang ( Weighed But Found Wanting ), which told the story of a teenager growing up in a small town amid its petty and gross injustices.

Wanting to know itself, the Demiurge split itself into countless aspects, one of which evidently became Chthon.

Wanting to carry on, the group continued to make music and signed a new deal with independent UK label Splash, which was founded by Chas Peate himself.

Wanting to move her body to Arouca they found it had not deteriorated, which generated a strong devotion to the Portuguese princess.

The prologue, which has no official title but is usually referred to by its first line, " Wanting is — what?

Wanting to take the policy further to assist those players who would not come forward with their addiction problems, with the support of team owner Art Modell, Rutigliano founded an anonymous support group known as the " Inner Circle ", which was attended by approximately a dozen Browns players.

Wanting to make the British military and governmental presence more visible, Douglas appointed justices of the peace and also revised the slapdash mining rules which had emerged along the river.

Wanting to prove that the white birds existed, Alexandre betrayed the natives ' trust and stole the mysterious egg.